Truck Driver Slain On Loading Dock

March 07, 1988

A truck driver for a Dominick`s grocery store in Aurora was shot to death at the supermarket`s loading dock early Saturday, Aurora police said. Joseph Seno Jr., 53, of 1247 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, died at the loading dock after he was shot once in the neck at 2:20 a.m. by a man carrying a shotgun, said Sgt. Ron Martin. Seno was unloading merchandise behind the Dominick`s, 1971 W. Galena Ave., when he noticed a man standing by his truck, Martin said. When Seno went to investigate, the man showed his gun and shot him, though no words were exchanged, according to a witness, Martin said. Police are distributing a composite of the assailant, who is described as a 5-foot, 10-inch, medium- to light-skinned black man about 30 years old. The man had a bushy, square mustache and wore a hooded sweatshirt, police said.